Pediatric Nurse

**Clinical Research Nurse (RGN)**

**Role Overview:**

As a Clinical Research Nurse, you will be integral to delivering cutting-edge pediatric clinical trials. You’ll perform venepuncture and clinical assessments on children aged 10 and above, supporting a study involving dosing visits and blood sample collections across a flexible schedule. Your expertise will ensure the safety and comfort of young participants and help advance important medical research. This role requires adaptability, clinical precision, and a genuine passion for improving health outcomes.

**Required Skills:**

– Fully NMC Registered Nurse (RSCN/RCN) or equivalent
– Proven experience performing venepuncture on children aged 10+
– Competency in Port Access and Infusion procedures
– Full LPA (Limb Port Access) competencies, capable of performing Symptom Directed Physical Assessments for Vasculitis signs
– Experience in vaccine or clinical trial settings preferred
– Valid enhanced DBS (preferably on the update service) and BLS certification
– Own a car, hold a valid driving license, and live within an hour of Oakham
– Flexibility to attend tandem visits and unscheduled assessment visits

**Nice to Have Skills:**

– Experience working with children with similar conditions
– Ability to perform both LPA procedures, with preference for proficiency in both
– Familiarity with pediatric study protocols and Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards

**Preferred Education and Experience:**

– Registered Nurse with NMC registration in Paediatrics
– Recent, hands-on venepuncture experience within the last 6-12 months
– Experience with physical assessments, port access, and infusion procedures in a pediatric setting

**Other Requirements:**

– Availability to start immediately, with flexibility for scheduled and unscheduled visits October 2026